Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Science 8
Students worked to complete their research & poster on the vertebrate assigned on Tuesday.
Language Arts - 8
This week there is still homework, but because of the Brewer's Game, the quiz on the root word "port" will be Friday. Be sure to complete your packet and study!
The resume and business letter for your mythological god has been turned in, but be sure to prepare for the interview on Friday. Make sure you have reviewed the list of interview questions and are aware of proper body language and manners of conduct at an interview.
The resume and business letter for your mythological god has been turned in, but be sure to prepare for the interview on Friday. Make sure you have reviewed the list of interview questions and are aware of proper body language and manners of conduct at an interview.
Science 7
Students completed the rough draft of the Time Period Brochure and began the final copy. See the May 21st posting for a description of this assignment.
Applied Math
Lesson 88 - The Addition Rule for Equations
Assignment: Quiz 88 (open book), p. 396 practice, and p. 397-398 #8-21
Extra Credit Option: #22-30
Assignment: Quiz 88 (open book), p. 396 practice, and p. 397-398 #8-21
Extra Credit Option: #22-30
Social Studies 8
Notes on Chapter 26, Section 2
Assignment: Read Section 2 p. 810-814 and the 26.2 Vocab Worksheet
Assignment: Read Section 2 p. 810-814 and the 26.2 Vocab Worksheet
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Algebra
Students finished presenting their lessons. Started chapter 10 test and will finish it tomorrow.
7th grade math
Chapter 12 practice test on page 549, problems 1-16. Standardize test on pages 550-551, problems 1-20. Quiz tomorrow and test and note check on Friday.
Pre-Algebra
Practice 12 test, page 595 problems 1-25. Standardize test on pages 596-597, problems 1-20. Quiz tomorrow and test and note check on Friday.
Science 8
Introduction to Chordates...vertebrate animals.
Students were divided into 5 groups, each studying a different class of vertebrates. All work will be displayed on Friday.
Assignment: Read pages 80-83 to complete review assignment.
Students were divided into 5 groups, each studying a different class of vertebrates. All work will be displayed on Friday.
Assignment: Read pages 80-83 to complete review assignment.
Literature 8
Finished the movie "Charly"
Students had the opportunity to earn extra credit by comparing the movie to the short story.
Assignment: 5 Minute Mystery #6
Students had the opportunity to earn extra credit by comparing the movie to the short story.
Assignment: 5 Minute Mystery #6
Social Studies 7
Students were assigned Readings 1-4 in the Economics Unit. The Political Science test was returned. Students who earned below an 80% on the test were given Correctives to complete in order to raise their grade.
Science 7
Students worked on the rough draft of the Time Period Brochure. See May 21st post for an explanation of this assignment.
Applied Math
Reviewed Lesson 86 from Friday.
Lesson 87 - Operations with Fractions and Decimals
Assignment: Quiz 87 (open book), p. 389 practice, p. 390-393 #7-22
Lesson 87 - Operations with Fractions and Decimals
Assignment: Quiz 87 (open book), p. 389 practice, p. 390-393 #7-22
Social Studies 8
Began Chapter 26 (WWII) with notes on Section 1.
The updated grade sheet with WPA project grades was passed around. Students are reminded that there will be a note check this week and next week, so make sure to participate!
Assignment: Read Chapter 26, Section 1 (p. 804-809), 26.1 Vocab Wksht.
The updated grade sheet with WPA project grades was passed around. Students are reminded that there will be a note check this week and next week, so make sure to participate!
Assignment: Read Chapter 26, Section 1 (p. 804-809), 26.1 Vocab Wksht.
Friday, May 23, 2008
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